On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:29:35 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:

> #!/bin/bash
> mencoder [...] -o - | tee video.mkv | stream-app
> 
> So far it should work and vlc would be the natural choice for the
> streaming app. However, vlc seems unable to read from a pipe so I need
> something else.

What about using a fifo, can vlc handle that?

mkfifo mystream
mencoder [...] -o - | tee video.mkv >mystream &
streamapp mystream


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